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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Lotus Emira comparison
Compare performance (288 HP vs 406 HP), boot space and price (51,700 £ vs 83,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or Lotus Emira?
Hyundai Santa Fe vs Lotus Emira: Key differences
Santa Fe
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Hyundai Santa Fe is considerably cheaper – starting at 51,700 £ , while the Lotus Emira costs 83,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,843 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Santa Fe uses 3.8 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Lotus Emira with 9.2 L/100km. The difference is about 5.4 L/100km.
Emira
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Emira offers visibly more power – delivering 406 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 118 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emira is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 8 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Emira delivers visibly more torque with 480 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.
Santa Fe
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers more seats – 7 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Lotus Emira is noticeably lighter – 1,521 kg compared to 1,920 kg. The difference is around 399 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers significantly more boot space – 704 L compared to 151 L. That’s a difference of about 553 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Santa Fe carries substantially more – 665 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 435 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Hyundai Santa Fe stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £51,700
Hyundai Santa Fe
Hyundai Santa Fe
Lotus Emira
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Hyundai Santa Fe
The Hyundai Santa Fe blends practical family friendliness with a hint of premium style, offering roomy, sensible packaging wrapped in modern, confident design. Inside it serves up comfortable seats, straightforward tech and a calm, composed ride that makes daily drives feel a little more grown up — a solid all‑rounder that doesn’t try to be flashy.
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Lotus Emira
The Lotus Emira is a supremely alive sports coupe that blends razor‑sharp handling with enough everyday comfort to make it usable beyond the track. It looks gorgeous, sounds eager and delivers a focused, smile-inducing drive that will seduce enthusiasts and tempt sensible buyers alike.
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Hyundai Santa Fe
Lotus Emira
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51,700 - 59,100 £
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Price
83,600 - 107,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
9.2 - 11.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
54 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
90 - 162 g/km
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co2
208 - 245 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,920 - 2,165 kg
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Curb weight
1,521 - 1,533 kg
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Trunk capacity
621 - 704 L
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Trunk capacity
151 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,900 mm
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Width
1,895 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
560 - 665 kg
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Payload
213 - 230 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
239 - 288 HP
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Power HP
365 - 406 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 4.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
380 Nm
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Torque
420 - 480 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
176 - 212 kW
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Power kW
268 - 298 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,456 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Lotus
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